---
url: "https://xcademia.com/courses/ot-cybersecurity-and-ics-security-training"
title: OT Cybersecurity and ICS Security Training
description: " Learn OT cybersecurity, SCADA security and ISA/IEC 62443 in this mentor-led course with practical scenarios for industrial systems protection."
publishedAt: "2026-04-09T11:14:04.390242+00:00"
updatedAt: "2026-04-09T11:14:04.390242+00:00"
type: course
code: "FSE-0061"
level: Practitioner
duration_days: "3"
track: "Smart Manufacturing & Industry 4.0 "
category: "Future Skills & Emerging Tech"
credential_tier: tier1
price_gbp: "1999"
---

# OT Cybersecurity and ICS Security Training

> Secure industrial systems through mentor-led sessions and practical scenarios focused on OT and ICS environments. Build expertise in SCADA security, network segmentation, and ISA/IEC 62443 aligned practices.

## Overview

The OT Cybersecurity and ICS Security Training programme equips professionals with the knowledge and skills to protect industrial control systems and operational technology environments. This mentor-led course focuses on practical scenarios that reflect real-world industrial risks, enabling learners to secure critical infrastructure effectively.

Participants will explore the differences between IT and OT security, understand common ICS and SCADA threats, and learn how to design secure industrial networks. The course also covers network segmentation, system hardening, and the ISA/IEC 62443 framework, helping learners align their security practices with recognised standards.

Aligned with ISA/IEC 62443 cybersecurity frameworks, this programme prepares learners to assess, design, and improve security in industrial environments. By combining technical knowledge with practical application, participants will be ready to support cybersecurity initiatives in energy, manufacturing, and infrastructure sectors.

## Prerequisites

- Basic understanding of networking concepts
- Familiarity with IT or industrial systems
- Interest in cybersecurity or infrastructure

## What you will learn

- Analyse OT and ICS security risks
- Design secure industrial network architectures
- Implement segmentation and access controls
- Evaluate industrial cyber threats and vulnerabilities
- Communicate security strategies for critical systems
- Lead OT cybersecurity initiatives

## Skills you will gain

- OT vs IT security concepts
- ICS and SCADA fundamentals
- Network segmentation design
- Industrial threat analysis
- Security framework application
- Incident response basics

## Career progression

- OT Security Analyst
- ICS Security Engineer
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Industrial Network Engineer

## Curriculum

1. **Module 1**
2. **Module 2**
3. **Module 3**
4. **Module 4**

## Exam & certification

## Delivery options

- **Live Online** — Join live instructor-led sessions from anywhere. Interactive, engaging, and flexible.
- **Onsite Training** — We come to you. Training delivered at your workplace for teams of 6 or more.
- **Venue-Based** — Classroom training at a professional venue. Ideal for focused, immersive learning.
- **Blended** — Combine online and in-person learning for maximum flexibility and impact.

## Frequently asked questions

**Is this course suitable for IT professionals?**

Yes, especially those transitioning into OT security roles.



**Does the course include hands-on scenarios?**

Yes, practical industrial cybersecurity scenarios are included.



**Will I learn about SCADA systems?**

Yes, including architecture and security considerations.



**Is ISA/IEC 62443 covered?**

Yes, with practical application guidance.



**What roles can I pursue after this course?**

OT security, ICS engineering, and industrial cybersecurity roles.

## Course at a glance

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Code | FSE-0061 |
| Duration | 3 days |
| Level | Practitioner |
| Track | Smart Manufacturing & Industry 4.0  |
| Category | Future Skills & Emerging Tech |
| Credential tier | tier1 |
| Price (GBP) | £1999 |

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